ROME - Screen prints and ceramics, vinyl and magazine covers, the famous Polaroid photographs, advertising posters and photographic documents of his work as a filmmaker: Andy Warhol's memorabilia will be on display in Rome in an exhibition curated by Achille Bonito Oliva in collaboration with Vincenzo Sanfo.
The exhibition, which will open on 21 October and will be open until 17 March 2024, will take place at the Historical Infantry Museum in Rome, a place that is part of the enhancement plan by Difesa Servizi S.p.A., an in-house company of the Ministry of Defense, with the aim of making the important historical and cultural heritage of Italian military museums accessible to the citizen.
The exhibition, which brings to the attention of the public different aspects and artistic themes of the genius of Pop Art, through a large collection of objects from private collections, traces the path of the life and artistic history of Andy Warhol from the 50s to the 80s, in that thirty years of the '900 in which the king of Pop Art sensed the changes and revolutionized different aspects of art, of culture and communication, causing a strong impact, still incisive and prophetic.
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